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‘Superman’ building renovation to begin this month

PROVIDENCE – The development team behind the conversion of the "Superman" building at 111 Westminster St. announced the first phase of the project will...

‘Superman Building’ ornament for sale as fundraiser

PROVIDENCE – The Providence Preservation Society is selling a keepsake ornament featuring the likeness of the Industrial Trust Building, better known as the “Superman...

Providence Preservation Society seeks Most Endangered Properties nominations

PROVIDENCE – Nominations are being accepted for the 2021 Most Endangered Properties list compiled by the Providence Preservation Society. The list calls public attention to...

Providence peregrines have returned to ‘Superman’ building

PROVIDENCE – A needed boost in a terrible week: the Audubon Society of Rhode Island announced that the peregrine falcons have returned to their...
THE CITIZENS BANK building at 870 Westminster St. was included on the Providence Preservation Society's 2020 Most Endangered Properties list. / PBN FILE PHOTO/ELI SHERMAN

PPS releases 2020 Most Endangered Properties list

PROVIDENCE – The Providence Preservation Society released its 2020 Most Endangered Properties list on Monday, highlighting 10 historical buildings or structures that are at...

Tearing down ‘Superman’ building is wrongheaded thinking

To the Editor: In Providence Business News’ June 7 article, “It will take investment to save ‘Superman’ tower,” Rep. Blake Filippi, R-New Shoreham, suggested the...
PAST GLORY? The lobby of the former Bank of America branch in the Industrial Trust (or “Superman”) building reveals design and materials that hint at its Art Deco distinction.  / PBN FILE PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

All options must be on the table with the ‘Superman’ building

A 2016 report put the cost of converting the Industrial Trust, or “Superman,” tower primarily to a residential property at nearly $120 million. In...
HIGH ROCK WESTMINSTER STREET LLC, owner of the iconic 'Superman Building' in Providence, filed a lawsuit against former tenant Bank of America in July claiming that the bank violated the terms of the lease when it left the tower in poor condition after vacating the property. / PBN FILE PHOTO

Settlement reached on Superman Building in Providence

PROVIDENCE – The owner of the so-called Superman Building has reached a settlement with its former tenant Bank of America N.A. in a long-running...
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